'Confirmed' in the Bible
God said to Noah, “This is the sign of the covenant that I have confirmed between Me and every creature on earth.”
"Look!" Pharaoh confirmed to Joseph, "I've put you in charge of the entire land of Egypt!"
Bring your youngest brother to me so that your words can be confirmed; then you won’t die.” And they consented to this.
"Now let me die," Israel told Joseph, "since I've seen your face and confirmed that you're still alive!"
If her husband says nothing at all to her from day to day, he confirms all her vows and obligations, which are binding. He has confirmed them because he said nothing to her when he heard about them.
For God is compassionate. The LORD your God won't fail you. He won't destroy you or forget the covenant that he confirmed with your ancestors."
“A single witness shall not rise up against a man on account of any iniquity or any sin which he has committed; on the evidence of two or three witnesses a matter shall be confirmed.
They made a treaty with them, guaranteeing their lives with a covenant, and the leaders of the congregation confirmed it with an oath to them.
And Gideon cometh -- and the hundred men who are with him -- into the extremity of the camp, at the beginning of the middle watch (it hath only just confirmed the watchmen), and they blow with trumpets -- dashing in pieces also the pitchers which are in their hand;
During Israel's earlier history, all things concerning redeeming or changing inheritances were confirmed by a man taking off his sandal and giving it to the other party, thereby creating a public record in Israel.
All Israel from Dan to Beer-sheba knew that Samuel was a confirmed prophet of the Lord.
For thou hast confirmed to thyself thy people Israel to be a people unto thee for ever: and thou, LORD, art become their God.
Now therefore, O God of Israel, let Your word, I pray, be confirmed which You have spoken to Your servant, my father David.
The king of Israel confirmed the matter about which the man of God had warned him. Having been forewarned, he was able to protect himself there on more than one or two occasions.
And it came to pass, as soon as the kingdom was confirmed in his hand, that he slew his servants which had slain the king his father.
And David perceived that the LORD had confirmed him king over Israel, for his kingdom was lifted up on high, because of his people Israel.
And hath confirmed the same to Jacob for a law, and to Israel for an everlasting covenant,
Now, Lord, let the word that You have spoken concerning Your servant and his house be confirmed forever, and do as You have promised.
Let Your name be confirmed and magnified forever in the saying, “Yahweh of Hosts, the God of Israel, is God over Israel.” May the house of Your servant David be established before You.
Now therefore, O Lord, the God of Israel, let Your word be confirmed which You have spoken to Your servant David.
And the decree of Esther confirmed these matters of Purim; and it was written in the book.
You, God, sent a plentiful rain. You confirmed your inheritance, when it was weary.
“My lovingkindness I will keep for him forever,And My covenant shall be confirmed to him.
Your testimonies are fully confirmed;Holiness befits Your house,O Lord, forevermore.
And confirmed the same unto Jacob for a law, and to Israel for an everlasting covenant:
I have sworn, and have confirmed it, That I will observe thy righteous ordinances.
I discovered long ago about your decrees that you have confirmed them forever. Resh
Plans fail without advice, but with many counselors they are confirmed.
The Lord God of Israel who rules over all says, 'You women have confirmed by your actions what you vowed with your lips! You said, "We will certainly carry out our vows to sacrifice and pour out drink offerings to the Queen of Heaven." Well, then fulfill your vows! Carry them out!'
They have seen falsehood and lying divination, that say, Jehovah saith; but Jehovah hath not sent them: and they have made men to hope that the word would be confirmed.
And he hath confirmed his words, which he spake against us, and against our judges that judged us, by bringing upon us a great evil: for under the whole heaven hath not been done as hath been done upon Jerusalem.
But if he doesn't listen, take one or two others with you so that "every word may be confirmed by the testimony of two or three witnesses.'
And they went out and preached everywhere, while the Lord worked with them, and confirmed the word by the signs that followed.][And they promptly reported all these instructions to Peter and his companions. And after that, Jesus Himself sent out through them from east to west the sacred and imperishable proclamation of eternal salvation.]
where a woman was present who for eighteen years had been a confirmed invalid: she was bent double, and was unable to lift herself to her full height.
The one who has accepted his testimony has confirmed clearly that God is truthful.
And Judas and Silas, being prophets also themselves, exhorted the brethren with many words, and confirmed them.
The assemblies therefore were confirmed in the faith, and increased in number every day.
Even as the testimony of Christ was confirmed in you:
This is the third time I am coming to you. Every fact must be established by the testimony of two or three witnesses.
Brethren, I speak after the manner of men; Though it be but a man's covenant, yet if it be confirmed, no man disannulleth, or addeth thereto.
And this I say, that the covenant, that was confirmed before of God in Christ, the law, which was four hundred and thirty years after, cannot disannul, that it should make the promise of none effect.
being rooted and built up in him, and confirmed in the faith, as ye were taught -- abounding in it in thanksgiving.
when He comes to be glorified in His saints on that day [that is, glorified through the changed lives of those who have accepted Him as Savior and have been set apart for His purpose], and to be marveled at among all who have believed, because our testimony to you was believed and trusted [and confirmed in your lives].
Do not neglect the spiritual gift you have, given to you and confirmed by prophetic words when the elders laid hands on you.
Do not accept an accusation against an elder unless it can be confirmed by two or three witnesses.
How shall we escape, if we neglect so great salvation; which at the first began to be spoken by the Lord, and was confirmed unto us by them that heard him;
while God confirmed their witness with signs and wonders and various miracles and gifts of the Holy Spirit distributed according to his will.
Wherein God, willing more abundantly to shew unto the heirs of promise the immutability of his counsel, confirmed it by an oath:
(for those Levites who formerly became priests [received their office] without [its being confirmed by the taking of] an oath, but this One [was designated] with an oath through the One who said to Him,“The Lord has swornAnd will not change His mind or regret it,‘You (Christ) are a Priest forever’”).
with teachings manifold and strange be not carried about, for it is good that by grace the heart be confirmed, not with meats, in which they who were occupied were not profited;
So we have the prophetic word strongly confirmed. You will do well to pay attention to it, as to a lamp shining in a dismal place, until the day dawns and the morning star rises in your hearts.
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- Affirm (70 instances)
- Confirm (58 instances)
- Confirmed (51 instances)
- Fixed (318 instances)
- Habitual (11 instances)
- Inveterate (1 instance)
- Substantiate (1 instance)
- Support (201 instances)
- Sustain (46 instances)
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